COSC 222
Sustainability
Environment
Construction
Texas A&M
100

WALL-E had a friend. This creature is

What is a cockroach?

100

a type of construction that seeks to reduce the negative environmental, social, and economic impacts of buildings

What is Sustainable Construction?

100

Straws kill me

What is a turtle?

100

Main types of construction

What is commercial, residential, heavy-civil, and Industrial?

100

The place our football team plays

What is Kyle Field?

200

Author of the required book for this class

Who is Malcolm Gladwell?

200

Materials that are made from recycled materials, be recycled, energy and water efficient, and manufactured in an environmentally friendly way

What are Green Building Materials?

200

The full name of LEED

What is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design?

200

the first and most crucial step in any construction project

What is design?

200

The year A&M was founded

What is 1876?

300

The musical WALL-E watches repeatedly

What is Hello, Dolly?

300

An example of renewable energy

What is solar, wind, tidal, hydroelectric, geothermal?

300

The full name of SWPPP

What is the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan?

300

Resources used in construction

What is land, construction materials, power, water?

300

The side of the stadium the band forms at for halftime

What is the North Side of Kyle Field?

400

The full name of this course

What is Social Issues in the History of the Construction Environment?

400

Examples of sustainable building materials

What is bamboo, straw bales, wood, hemp, and stone?

400

Percentage of the earths water that is usable to drink

What is 1%?
400

MOST used resource in construction.

What is concrete?

400

The year of the first Aggie Bonfire

What is 1909?

500

The percentage of your grade that comes from participation?

What is 20%?

500

The 7 principles of Sustainable Construction

What is design for sustainability, design for energy efficiency, design for longevity, design to improve indoor and outdoor air quality, design to conserve water, design to use sustainable building materials and more efficient construction methods, and designing with community collaboration. 

500

Number of LEED certified buildings in the U.S.

What is 105,000?

500

Most profitable construction company in 2023.

What is Turner Corporation?

500

The highest ranking member of the Corps of Cadets

Who is Reveille?